Author Guide:

  • Short position papers are targeted at raising a question or framing an issue for discussion during the symposium. Position papers are limited to 3 pages (min 10 pt, not including figures or references).
  • Technical papers provide a longer format for presenting experience reports, research results, or descriptions of  "work in progress". Technical papers are limited to 8 pages (min 10 pt).

If you wish to submit a position or technical paper please provide your manuscript by October 30, 2008 with the authors' complete addresses, phone, fax, and e-mail for consideration. Papers should be submitted electronically to http://www.softconf.com/scs/ADS09/All technical  papers will be subject to a peer-reviewing process by three program committee members. A notification of acceptance will be sent by December 30, 2008. Full paper deadline is January 20, 2009

Final Paper Submission Guidelines:

All prospective authors, whose papers are accepted for inclusion in the program, will be invited to submit their position or technical  papers to ADS'09. Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings by the SCS. In addition, the committee will select a set of best papers. Authors of these papers will be encouraged to submit appropriately expanded versions of these papers for journal publication.